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Employees seconded to liaison office in India - FEMA not applicable

19 二月 2014

Delhi High Court has held that expatriate employees of the Head Office (HO) of foreign company, posted in India with the Liaison Office (LO) in India, continue to be employees of the HO.

Competition law – Penalty on employee

19 二月 2014

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) has upheld personal penalty on employees of the company after noting that the persons were involved in the process of taking coordinated action together with other producers/directors in boycotting multiplexes for release of films.

Third party payments for export/import transactions – Conditions relaxed

19 二月 2014

The Reserve Bank of India has liberalized norms for third party payments in foreign trade transactions.

Interim Budget – Relief to certain sectors

18 二月 2014

In the Indian Interim Budget 2014 certain changes have been made in the tariff structure in respect of excise and customs duties besides extending exemption from service tax to two sectors. 

ITAT examines ALP and market price and carbon credit

04 二月 2014

Dealing with an interesting basket of disputes, the ITAT, Jaipur, on 27th January, 2014, decided two important questions. One related to the ‘market price’ of power purchased (consumed) calculated at ‘arm’s length’ by the assessee, and other relating to carbon credits.

Unwritten contract restraining competition is anti-competitive

29 一月 2014

Unwritten contract between the two opposite parties that it will not allow the competition of informant with one of the opposite parties has been, prima facie, held as anti-competitive by the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

Penalty for non-disclosure of share-holding pattern

27 一月 2014

Penalty for non-disclosure of share-holding pattern was at the center of disputes this month before the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT).

Pricing Guidelines for FDI instruments with optionality clauses

27 一月 2014

The Reserve Bank of India has laid down guidelines for buy-back of certain securities from investors residing outside India, who had been issued these securities under the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Scheme.

Registration under Insecticides Act when process patented by another

16 一月 2014

The Division Bench of Kerala High Court recently declined to interfere in the grant of registration under Insecticides Act, for manufacture of a particular insecticide, when the process of its manufacture was patented by another company-appellant in this case.

Exploiting elements in public domain

16 一月 2014

‘What one man can invent, another can discover’ – Arthur Conan Doyle’s words spoken through Sherlock Holmes on deciphering the code which used figures of dancing men. Perhaps, it could apply to the imagination of a creative human mind.

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